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AP Sports WriterWiz coach Brooks not concerned about timing of Wall's returnBy HOWARD FENDRICHWASHINGTON (AP) Washington Wizards coach Scott Brooks is not entirely sure when All-Star point guard John Wall will return to full-fledged practicing after missing 1+ months so far because of surgery on his left knee.Brooks...

AP Basketball WriterA month left in the NBA season, and much left to be decidedBy TIM REYNOLDSMIAMI (AP) A month remains in the NBA season, and nothing is truly settled.The best team? To be determined.The worst team? Also to be determined.Playoff matchups? We're a long way from knowing...

Stephen Curry out for at least another week with ankleOAKLAND, Calif. (AP) Stephen Curry will miss at least another week because of his troublesome right ankle, which he re-injured last Thursday against San Antonio.The Warriors said Tuesday their two-time MVP would be re-evaluated in a week. That means...

AP Basketball WriterPorzingis says no timetable yet in return from torn ACLBy BRIAN MAHONEYNEW YORK (AP) Kristaps Porzingis thought he would go right back into the game when he hurt his knee last month.Now he's not sure when he can play again.Porzingis said Tuesday there is still no...

Clippers' Bradley could miss rest of year following surgeryCHICAGO (AP) The Los Angeles Clippers say guard Avery Bradley could miss the rest of the season after having surgery to repair muscles in his pubic area.The Clippers expect the recovery time to be six to eight weeks, meaning they...

AP Basketball WriterPorzingis says no timetable yet in return from torn ACLBy BRIAN MAHONEYNEW YORK (AP) Kristaps Porzingis thought he would go right back into the game when he hurt his knee last month.Now he's not sure when he can play again.Porzingis said Tuesday there is still no...

Dennis Rodman gets probation after DUI arrest in CaliforniaLOS ANGELES (AP) Former NBA star Dennis Rodman was sentenced to three years' probation after pleading guilty to two misdemeanors stemming from a January DUI arrest in California.Rodman pleaded guilty Monday in Orange County to one count of driving under...

AP Sports WriterKerr urges youth to keep working for change on gun violenceBy JANIE McCAULEYNEWARK, Calif. (AP) Steve Kerr believes the voices of America's youth are finally being heard enough to create real change when it comes to gun violence.Kerr told students at a Bay Area high school...

Mavericks' Matthews likely out for season with leg fractureDALLAS (AP) Mavericks guard Wesley Matthews has a broken bone in his lower right leg and is likely to miss the rest of the season.The team says the 31-year-old Matthews was injured in the first quarter against Memphis on Saturday....

Dennis Rodman gets probation after DUI arrest in CaliforniaLOS ANGELES (AP) Former NBA star Dennis Rodman was sentenced to three years' probation after pleading guilty to two misdemeanors stemming from a January DUI arrest in Southern California.Rodman pleaded guilty Monday in Orange County to one count of driving...

Celtics rookie Theis likely out for season with knee injuryBOSTON (AP) Celtics rookie Daniel Theis is likely out for the rest of the season with a torn meniscus in his left knee.Theis got hurt during the final minute of Boston's 99-97 loss to the Pacers on Sunday.Coach Brad...

Hawks lose Bazemore for remainder of season with knee injuryATLANTA (AP) Atlanta Hawks guard Kent Bazemore will miss the remainder of the season with a bone bruise in his right knee.Bazemore, tied for second on the team with his average of 12.9 points per game, left Sunday's loss...